ME3 7DZ maps, stats, and open data
ME3 7DZ lies on Gravesend Road in Higham, Rochester. ME3 7DZ is located in the Higham & Shorne electoral ward, within the local authority district of Gravesham and the English Parliamentary constituency of Gravesham. The Sub Integrated Care Board (ICB) Location is NHS Kent and Medway ICB - 91Q and the police force is Kent. This postcode has been in use since January 1980.
ME3 7DZ maps
Source: OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)
Licence: Open Government Licence (requires attribution)
ME3 7DZ geodata
| Easting | 570641 |
| Northing | 171249 |
| Latitude | 51.414580 |
| Longitude | 0.452502 |
Where is ME3 7DZ?
| Street | Gravesend Road |
| Locality | Higham |
| Town/City | Rochester |
| Country | England |
| Postcode District | ME3 |
ME3 7DZ Elevation
Elevation or altitude of ME3 7DZ as distance above sea level:
| Metres | Feet | |
|---|---|---|
| Elevation | 70m | 230ft |
Elevation is measured from the approximate centre of the postcode, to the nearest point on an OS contour line from OS Terrain 50, which has contour spacing of ten vertical metres.
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Politics
| Ward | Higham & Shorne |
|---|---|
| Constituency | Gravesham |
House Prices
Sales of detached houses in ME3 7DZ
2021 17 DEC £630,000 |
MERRYVIEW, GRAVESEND ROAD, HIGHAM, ROCHESTER, ME3 7DZ 2019 19 NOV £545,000 |
2017 8 SEP £650,000 |
2016 27 MAY £475,000 |
2013 5 JUL £397,000 |
2000 6 OCT £140,000 |
1999 16 AUG £107,000 |
1998 27 FEB £87,000 |
Licence: Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Transport
Nearest bus stops to ME3 7DZ
| Pear Tree Lane (Gravesend Road) | Higham | 70m |
| Hollytree Drive (Gravesend Road) | Higham | 120m |
| Forge Lane (Gravesend Road) | Higham | 376m |
| Forge Lane (Gravesend Road) | Higham | 389m |
| The Manor House (Gravesend Road) | Higham | 442m |
Nearest railway stations to ME3 7DZ
| Higham Station | 1.6km |
| Strood Station | 3.9km |
| Cuxton Station | 4.6km |
Broadband
Broadband access in ME3 7DZ (2020 data)
| Percentage of properties with Next Generation Access | 100.0% |
| Percentage of properties with Superfast Broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of properties with Ultrafast Broadband | 0.0% |
| Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband | 0.0% |
Superfast Broadband is between 30Mbps and 300Mbps
Ultrafast Broadband is > 300Mbps
Broadband speed in ME3 7DZ (2019 data)
Download
| Median download speed | 39.8Mbps |
| Average download speed | 39.1Mbps |
| Maximum download speed | 78.12Mbps |
Upload
| Median upload speed | 10.0Mbps |
| Average upload speed | 9.8Mbps |
| Maximum upload speed | 19.53Mbps |
Broadband limitations in ME3 7DZ (2020 data)
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 2Mbps | 0.0% |
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 5Mbps | 0.0% |
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 10Mbps | 0.0% |
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 30Mbps | 0.0% |
ME3 7DZ gas and electricity consumption
Estimated total energy consumption in ME3 7DZ by fuel type, 2015.
Gas
| Consumption (kWh) | 164,235 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 9 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 18,248 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 13,158 |
Electricity
| Consumption (kWh) | 39,915 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 10 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 3,992 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 3,614 |
- Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in ME3 7DZ, for 2015.
- Meter count: The total number of meters in ME3 7DZ.
- Mean: The mean average consumption per meter, in kWh.
- Median: The median average consumption per meter, in kWh.
Source: Postcode level electricity estimates: 2015 (experimental)
Licence: Open Government Licence
Deprivation
15.7% of English postcodes are less deprived than ME3 7DZ:Food Standards Agency
Three nearest food hygiene ratings to ME3 7DZ (metres)
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Nearest post box to ME3 7DZ
| Last Collection | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Location | Mon-Fri | Sat | Distance |
| Mid Higham | 17:00 | 10:15 | 518m |
| Coutts Avenue | 16:00 | 09:00 | 1,359m |
| Shorne Post Office | 16:00 | 09:00 | 1,523m |
ME3 7DZ ITL and ME3 7DZ LAU
The below table lists the International Territorial Level (ITL) codes (formerly Nomenclature of Territorial Units for Statistics (NUTS) codes) and Local Administrative Units (LAU) codes for ME3 7DZ:
| ITL 1 Code | Name |
|---|---|
| TLJ | South East (England) |
| ITL 2 Code | Name |
| TLJ4 | Kent |
| ITL 3 Code | Name |
| TLJ43 | Kent Thames Gateway |
| LAU 1 Code | Name |
| E07000109 | Gravesham |
ME3 7DZ census areas
The below table lists the Census Output Area (OA), Lower Layer Super Output Area (LSOA), and Middle Layer Super Output Area (MSOA) for ME3 7DZ:
| Code | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| OA | E00123208 | |
| LSOA | E01024265 | Gravesham 010A |
| MSOA | E02005064 | Gravesham 010 |
Nearest postcodes to ME3 7DZ
| ME3 7EA | Hollytree Drive | 88m |
| ME3 7DX | Gravesend Road | 103m |
| ME3 7DU | Peartree Place | 138m |
| ME3 7EB | Carton Road | 150m |
| ME3 7BX | Villa Road | 152m |
| ME3 7DT | Youens Place | 169m |
| ME3 7BW | Chilton Drive | 184m |
| ME3 7DS | Gads Hill Place | 187m |
| ME3 7EG | Hollytree Drive | 199m |
| ME3 7EL | Evergreen Close | 218m |
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